Himachal GK

Hot springs of Himachal Pradesh

1. Manikaran: it is located on Parbati Valley of Kullu district .the bath in the waters of this spring is said to be useful for curing pneumonia gout, rheumatism muscular pains and Bronchtitis quite rapidly. Pilgrims and locals often cook their meals in the spring water.
2. Kasol: 32 km from Bhunter is another hot water spring opposite to village Nikhatan.
3. Khirganga: it is located in Kullu valley. 
4. Vashishta: it 6 km .from Manali in Kullu district on the left bank of the river Beas. 
5. Tattapani:it is 51 km from Shimla and 29 Kms from Naldera on the right bank of the river

HIMACHAL PRADESH STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION HAMIRPUR DISTT. HAMIRPUR (H.P.)-177001 invites application for 1007 Posts.

HIMACHAL PRADESH STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION

            HAMIRPUR DISTT. HAMIRPUR (H.P.)-177001

Online Applications are invited for 1007 Posts through direct recruitment of under mentioned categories of posts using the website of Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission . The online application can be filled up from 20.5.2016 to 21.06.2016 till 11.59 PM. thereafter website link will be disabled. The candidates are strictly advised to apply online well in advance without waiting for closing date of submission of Online Recruitment Application Form.

The Printed copy of the online application form along with necessary original certificates and self attested photocopies must be brought at the time of Personal Interview. No offline Application Form or copy of downloaded Application Form will be accepted by the Commission.

Opening date for submission of Online Recruitment Application Form (ORA) :            20.05.2016

Closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Application Form (ORA) :              21.06.2016

The detail of posts are as follow:

1. Ophthalmic Officer: 1 Post
2. Junior Auditor: 6 Posts
3. Steno-typist: 28 Posts
4. Mechanic (Electrical): 1 Post
5. Clerk: 103 Posts
6. Statistical Assistant: 4 Posts
7. Auditor(Panchayat): 5 Posts
8. Draughtsman : 1 Post
9. Surveyor: 5 Posts
10. Mining inspector: 3 Posts 

Himachal GK Update

Himachal GK Update

Lake

In the Himachal Pradesh the natural lakes are :Ghadasaru lake ,Deshaur lake ,Khajjar lakes ,Manimahesh lake ,Mahakali Devi lake ,lama Dal lake ,Rewalsar lake ,Prashar lake, Dal lake, Kumarwah lake ,Kunt Bhyog lake ,Kalasar lake,Sukhsar lake ,Kareri lake ,Bhrigu lake , Servalsar lake ,Mantilai lake  Shringtingu lake ,Chandertal   ,suraJ Tal ,Unamso lake Chandra Nahan lake ,Nako lake ,Renuka lake ,Saketi lake etc .

The artificial lakes: In Himachal Pradesh, the artificial lakes are: Govind Sagar lake, pong lake,

Himachal GK

Himachal GK

River: 

Rivers with their tributary are the main channels of drainage of the land surface .They are at the same time also the chief agents of land erosion and the main lines for the transport of the product of the land to the sea. The drainage systems of the two regions , peninsular and extra peninsular India having had to accommodate themselves to two very widely divergent types of topography are necessarily very different in Character. Himachal falls into the drainage systems of the extra  peninsular area .the main channels of drainage in region are the Chandra Bhaga or the Chenab,the Ravi ,the beas ,the sutluj and the Yamuna .the catchment of these rivers are fed by snow and rainfall and protected by an extensive cover of natural vegetation .the unique distinction of the Himachal region is that it provides water both to the Indus and the Ganga basins .a brief survey of the major rivers systems of the region will help us in understanding better the drainage systems of the Pradesh .

 The Chandra Bhaga or the Chenab: Its Vedic names are Asikni.it is the longest rivers of Himachal in terms of volume of water. It is formed out of the two streams Chandra and Bhaga, which after their confluence at Tandi flow as joint streams for 122km before entering Kashmir, with its total length of

The Post of Patwaris in the Districts in H.P.

The Post of Patwaris in the Districts in H.P.

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates of Himachal Pradesh on or
before 4.6.2016 for selection of candidates for the post of Patwaris who will be appointed on
the terms and conditions of Govt. of Himachal Pradesh on contract basis after qualifying the
exami nation after successful completion of training.

l.Essential Educational Qualification

(a) Candidates shou ld have passed 10+2 exam ination or its equivalent from a

recognized Board of School Education/University.
(b) The cand idates appearin g in sports catego ry should be Nation al level medal
winner or who have particip ated three time in National level tournament,
(c) Candidates belonging to reserved category shall have to submit proof that he

Himachal GK

Himachal GK

Glaciers=In the Himachal Himalayas, there are number of glaciers. which Are playing an important role as a renewing source of fresh water for the millions of people living in the plains of northern and eastern India .In summer, large quantities of water melt from the glaciers and flow down the rivers and streams draining the Himalayas .fresh snow is added to the glaciers during the winters .the prominent glaciers, which are located in Himachal Pradesh are given below:

1 Bara Shigri: the Bara Shigri glacier is the largest glaciers in the Chandra valley of Lahaul and difficult to be trekked. It is tenanted in Acirque on the middle slopes of the main Himalayas range. Small tributary glaciers feed the trunk glaciers. High mountains cover it from three sides. It is about 3 km wide and km long.

2         Chandra: This glacier is responsible forming Chandertal Lake and has originally separated from                                   Bara Shigri glacier. It is tenanted in a cirque of the towering peak.

3        The lady of Keylong: This glacier is situated at in altitude of about 6061 m, which can be seen from Keylong and is popular among the visitors. It is interesting to note that it was named by lady

EMPLOYMENT NOTICE H. P. SUBORDINATE SERVICE SELECTION BOARD, HAMIRPUR-177001

EMPLOYMENT NOTICE H. P. SUBORDINATE SERVICE SELECTION BOARD, HAMIRPUR-177001

Applications are invited for the post of Drivers in the Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board, Hamirpur on daily wages basis from the eligible applicants:

Name of post: Driver (03 post) (on daily wage basis @ Rs. 235/- per day)

Essential Qualification:

i)          Should be a Matriculate or its equivalent from recognized Board of School Education/Institution .

ii) Must possess valid driving licence for the plying of heavy/light vehicles in Hilly terrain

Desirable Qualification:

Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Hiamchal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

Age as on 01-01-2016.

Between 18 and 45 years i.e. born between 02-01-1971 and 02-01-1998 (both date inclusive).

    The upper age limit is relaxable for SC/ST/other categories of persons to the extent permissible        under the Himachal Pradesh 

Place of posting: Hamirpur

The applications {please see note given below) along with relevant supporting documents

SJVN LIMITED

SJVN LIMITED

SJVN LIMITED, A Mini Ratna Schedule ‘A’ Public Sector Undertaking after successful commissioning of the country’s largest 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station and 412 MW Rampur Hydro Power Station in Himachal Pradesh and 47.6 MW Wind Power Station in Khirewire is emerging as a multi-unit 5000 MW company with following Hydro Power Projects: 588 MW Luhri on river Satluj, 66 MW Dhaulasidh on river Beas in HP, 363 MW in Uttrakhand, 1170 MW in Bhutan and 900 MW Arun-III in Nepal. SJVN is also diversifying into thermal and solar energy generation with 1320 MW at Buxar and along with entering into transmission business. The Company invites applications from professionals for following positions:-

QUALIFICATIQN REQUIREMENTS & TENTATIVE NUMBER QF POSTS Designation / Level Discipline No. of post Educational/ professional qualification Upper age limit Sr. Manager (E6) / Manager(E5) Environment 01 Full time B.Tech./B.E. in Environmental Engineering or two years full time Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Environmental Management/Engineering or full time post Graduate (M.Sc.) in Environment S cience/Life S cience/B otany/Zoology 50 years Executive Trainee/E2 Finance 05 CA/ICWA (Simple pass) OR Two years full time MBA with specialization in Finance with minimum 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD and 55% for others. 30 years

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Designation / Level Minimum post qualification relevant executive experience Sr. Manager/ E6 (Environment) 15 years out of which at least 2 years in the immediate lower IDA scale of Rs. 36600-62000/- or equivalent CDA scale in a Govt./PSU or private company of repute at equivalent level/job profile. Manager / E5 (Environment) 12 years out of which at least 2 years in the immediate lower IDA scale of Rs. 32900-58000/- or equivalent CDA scale in a Govt./PSU or private company of repute at equivalent level/job profile. Executive Trainee (F&A) NIL

SELECTION PROCESS 

For Environment Discipline- The selection process for this post consists of Personal Interviews. Information about the date and venue of the interviews will be uploaded on SJVN website.

For Executive Trainees (Finance)- Eligible candidates would be required to undergo written test at Shimla.

Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited

Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited

WALK-IN INTERVIEW FOR VARIOUS POSTS ON RE-EMPLOYMENT BASIS IN HPPCL

HPPCL, a State Government PSU in the business of Power generation requires, on immediate basis, retired & willing qualified Electrical professionals, Foreman, Electrician, Fitter, Weldar and Crane Operator, etc., at different level and in different locations on re-employment basis, through a walk- in interview to be held from 27^th April, 2016 to 29^th April, 2016 during office hours [10:00 AM to 5:00 PM] at Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd., Himfed Bhawan, Panjri, (Below Old M.L.A Quarters), Tutikandi, Shimla-5; and the prospective candidates should possess minimum eligibility criteria as mentioned hereunder:

SN	Post/ Designation/ Level	No. of vacancies	Projects to be deployed **	Requisite Qualification	Minimum Post relevant qualification Experience	Date of walk- in interview in April, 2016
1	Deputy Manager (Electrical) [E4]	9	Three each for SHEP, IKHEP, SKHEP	Full Time B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical) and B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical and Electronics) from a recognized University / Institute of India	9 years of executive experience including experience at the post of AEE(E)/Deputy Manager(E).	27th
2	Engineer (Electrical) [E1]	6	Two for SHEP, 3 for IKHEP, one for SKHEP	Full Time B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical) and B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical and Electronics) from a recognized University / Institute of India	Overall 3 years at executive experience including working on the post of AE (E)/ AAE(E).	27th
3	Junior Officer/Junior Engineer (Electrical) [S1]	21	Six for SHEP, eight for IKHEP, seven for SKHEP	Full time Diploma in Electrical Engineering discipline from a recognized Board/ institute.	12 years experience including experience of working on the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical).	27th
4	Foreman (Electrical) [S1]	6	Two each for SHEP, IKHEP, SKHEP	1.       Matric from recognized Board. 2.        Full time ITI in Electrical Trade from recognized Board/institute.	6 years of working experience including experience on the post of Foreman in electrical trade.	28th
5	Electrician [W6]	24	Eight each for SHEP, IKHEP, SKHEP	1.       Matric from recognized Board 2.        Full time ITI in Electrical Trade from recognized Board/institute.	7 years of working experience including experience on the post of Electrician.	28th
6	Fitter [W6]	22	Seven for SHEP, eight for IKHEP, seven for SKHEP	1.       Matric from recognized Board 2.        Full time ITI in Fitter Trade from recognized Board/institute.	7 years of working experience including experience on the post of Fitter.	28th
7	Weldar [W6]	2	One each for SHEP, SKHEP	1.       Matric from recognized Board 2.        Full time ITI in Electrical Trade from recognized Board/institute.	7 years of working experience including experience on the post of Weldar.	29th

8	Crane Operator	2	One each	1. Matric from	7 years of working	29th
	[W6]		for SHEP,	recognized Board	experience
			SKHEP	2. Full time ITI in	including
				Crane operating	experience on the post of Crane
				from recognized	Operator.
				Board/institute.

All the aforesaid posts are initially for duration of six months or till the filling up of these posts